Inclusive Engagement

Mar 16, 2018 | Workshops

Inclusion is both a Jewish value and a lens through which we can look at our work. Learn about the art of radical hospitality, inclusion of Jews of all backgrounds and those who are Jew-adjacent, and the openness required to embrace innovations in Jewish ritual and practice.

Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Biden says Israel ‘cannot continue down this road,’ says he won’t invite Netanyahu soon March 28, 2023
Biden said he hopes Netanyahu will seek "genuine compromise, but that remains to be seen." -- The post Biden says Israel ‘cannot continue down this road,’ says he won’t invite Netanyahu soon appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
Greece arrests 2 men suspected of planning attacks on Jewish sites in Athens March 28, 2023
The Mossad aided in the investigation. -- The post Greece arrests 2 men suspected of planning attacks on Jewish sites in Athens appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Gabe Friedman
Leading Jewish security organizations form super group called the ‘Jewish Security Alliance’ March 28, 2023
A partnership stems from the arrest of two individuals at Penn Station who were planning to attack Jews in November 2022. -- The post Leading Jewish security organizations form super group called the ‘Jewish Security Alliance’ appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Jacob Henry
A chaotic response to Israel’s turmoil reveals a fraught new dilemma for Jewish legacy organizations March 28, 2023
The scramble to publish a statement reflecting consensus -- and the resulting impression that consensus was lacking — was a reflection of how Israel’s politics have created a rift in the U.S. Jewish establishment. -- The post A chaotic response to Israel’s turmoil reveals a fraught new dilemma for Jewish legacy organizations appeared first on […]
Ron Kampeas
New all-digital Hunger Museum charts US response to food insecurity through a Jewish lens March 28, 2023
Today approximately 12% of the U.S. population is on food stamps (now known as SNAP), and over 34 million people are food insecure. -- The post New all-digital Hunger Museum charts US response to food insecurity through a Jewish lens appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Larry Luxner
New Yorkers protesting Israel’s government say they’ll keep up the fight for the country’s democracy March 28, 2023
Hundreds gathered in the rain outside the Israeli Consulate in New York on Monday. Here is what five of them have to say. -- The post New Yorkers protesting Israel’s government say they’ll keep up the fight for the country’s democracy appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Julia Gergely
US ambassador: Biden will host Netanyahu after Passover, but no date set yet March 28, 2023
The administration had aired its unhappiness with the Israeli leader's proposed judicial reforms in ways that are unusually public. -- The post US ambassador: Biden will host Netanyahu after Passover, but no date set yet appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
Israeli tensions spill over into Berlin at summit of European Jewish leaders March 28, 2023
Israel’s political crisis is affecting Jews abroad, even reshaping what is discussed during convenings meant to elevate Diaspora Jewish life. -- The post Israeli tensions spill over into Berlin at summit of European Jewish leaders appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
David I. Klein
How one of North America’s largest Conservative congregations added 900 new members in 8 months March 28, 2023
Toronto's Beth Tzedec attracted young families by removing membership dues for anyone under the age of 40. -- The post How one of North America’s largest Conservative congregations added 900 new members in 8 months appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Jack Freeman
At unusual counterprotest, right-wing demonstrators air grievances against Israel’s courts March 28, 2023
"This is not just about the reform,” said one protester. “It is about control of the country, about whether the right can rule." -- The post At unusual counterprotest, right-wing demonstrators air grievances against Israel’s courts appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ben Lynfield